Residents of the Southern suburbs of Tunis and members of environmental organisations demonstrated through the formation of a human chain along the local beaches to call for ending sewage and industrial discharge into the sea.
Number of protestors:
50
Country:
Tunisia
Date:
12/09/2021
Description:
Residents of the Southern suburbs of Tunis and members of environmental organisations demonstrated through the formation of a human chain along the local beaches to call for ending sewage and industrial discharge into the sea. Demonstrators urged the authorities to intervene to stop it.
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Collective / Informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies):
CSO
Mode of action:
Demonstration
Objective:
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency:
Episodic
State response:
N/A
Location:
Tunis